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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1948

Page

4

Accused Slayer Bound Over After Preliminary Hearing

Frank Gavlovsky, 40, charged with murder in the Christmas eye slaying of Mrs. Effie Odette, was bound over to the district court without bond after a Monday morning preliminary hearing before Judge C. W. Hyde. Witnesses testified including Dr. H. H. Hughart, detective Glen Hadley, and peace officer Y. D. Black who cited a confession Gavlovsky allegedly signed the morning after the crime.

Frank Gavlovsky Effie Odette C. W. Hyde Henry Meade H. H. Hughart Hall Glen Hadley Pocatello Police Department Y. D. Black Pocatello Hadley Gawlowsy Black R. C. Thomas State Council District Court

Veterans of Foreign Wars hold western district meeting in Boise

In Boise over the weekend veterans from Pocatello attended a western district meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars led by Perry Nelson public relations officer Gordon Willis commander Eldon Morgan quartermaster and John Dudenake member. Mr and Mrs Ralph J Ruegg plan a move to California while Mrs Ruegg settles her late mother Belle Woodmarisee's estate. Mrs C H Woody and infant depart for San Francisco. Mrs Leland Wooley leaves for Salt Lake City. Mr Neil K Chase takes an extended trip via Western Airlines to Los Angeles San Francisco and Seattle.

Boise Veterans of Foreign Wars Perry Nelson Department Gordon Willis Eldon Morgan John Dudenake Pocatello California Ruegg Belle Woodmarisee C. H. Woody San Francisco Western Airlines Woody Neil K. Chase Los Angeles Seattle

Man Kills Sons In Jealous Split Here

Michael Orlando 27, angered by a wife refusing to remarry him, beat his two sons with an electric iron during a visit to their Memphis home. Mickey died. Paul, 2, died soon after. Orlando confessed to police but pleaded innocent at arraignment and was bound over for grand jury.

Memphis Tenn Michael Orlando Helen Orlando Paul Orlando California Pete Wiebenga Homicide Bureau Wiebenga Michael

Utes Stock Slips After Tough Conference Start

At Salt Lake City on January 12, the University of Utah basketball team, led by Arnie Ferrin and Vern Gardner, suffered a 44 to 42 loss to Utah State in their first Skyline Six conference game, dropping to the bottom of the standings alongside Colorado A and M as they regroup from six defeats in 11 games.

Salt Lake City University of Utah Utes Utah State Arnie Ferrin Vern Gardner Colorado A &M

Americans Seek China Trade Deal with 700 Million Aid

American businessmen report efforts to secure a Sino U.S. agreement in which China would lift all trade barriers in exchange for seven hundred million dollars in American aid.

Shanghai China

Hearing Date Set in Hill Habeas Corpus Case

William J. Ryan, attorney for Howard Hill, told Judge Isaac McDougall he had until 11 a m Tuesday to answer a return by Bannock County Attorney Henry McQuade in a habeas corpus hearing. McQuade admitted Hill has been held since October in Bannock county jail without a preliminary hearing but blamed Ryan for the delay after Hill’s arrest in a burglary at the Porters and Waiters Club, 122 South First Ave.

William J. Ryan Howard Hill Isaac McDougall Baneenock Henry McQuade McQuade Hill Bannock County Ryan

Petrified Forest Found Near Buffalo Wyoming

A newly discovered petrified forest lies east of Buffalo in northern Wyoming. Many trees stand upright with roots showing and one large tree rises about 12 feet above the ground.

Buffalo Wyoming

Record of arrests and fines in Idaho incidents

Dee H Hendricks 26 Fort Hall arrested for drunken driving by Lt H J Bedingfield fined 100 and license suspended. Manly D Ellett Pocatello arrested for reckless driving awaits arraignment before Judge C W Hyde Jan 13. Others: Leon Wahtomey 34 intoxication bond forfeited 15 Sylvia Taquenah 31 intoxication pleaded guilty fined 25 Raymond Pocatello 33 intoxication pleaded guilty 15 Trene Pocatello 23 intoxication pleaded guilty 15 William Broncho intoxication bond forfeited 15 James S Campbell 24 North Eighth stop sign bond forfeited Joseph E Rowley Rt 1 South defective lights pleaded guilty 2.50.

Dee H. Hendricks Fort Hall H. J. Bedingfield Idaho Hendricks C. W. Hyde Manly D. Ellett Pocatello Leon Wahtomey Sylvia Taquenah Raymond Pocatello Trene Pocatello Willian Broncho James S. Campbell North Eighth

Police Court Pleas And Fines From Glen Briscoe docket

In Glen Briscoe Rt 2 N defendants faced fines and bonds. Lewis Ronald Jacobsen 44 pleaded intoxication with bond forfeited. Robert LeRoy Livingston 20 pleaded va grancy with $100 fine. Clifford Clarence Morris 51 of Porters and Waiters club had beer on Sunday with $100 bond forfeited. Edward Lewis 32 pleaded intoxication with $15. Pete Crum 62 disturbing peace with $25 bond forfeited.

Glen Briscoe Rt. 2 Lewis Ronald Jacobsen Robert LeRoy Livingston Clifford Clarence Morris Edward Lewis Pete Crum

Missing Person and Lost Property Reports

Police bulletin lists lost property a ladies wrist watch 17 jewel 14 K Longine in platinum with two diamonds sides No 7040475 valued at 300 belonging to Mrs Dorothy Higgins 1226 North Arthur between West Pocatello and 1200 block North Arthur. Also a missing person from Twin Falls James G Hannan 53 5 ft 10 in 165 lbs grey brown hair false teeth round shoulders dark leather coat brown hat.

K. Longine Dorothy Higgins North Arthur West Pocatello Twin Falls James G. Hannan

Civic Work Award Set By Pocatello Jaycees

A young man will receive a distinguished service award chosen by the Pocatello junior chamber of commerce for outstanding public service. The award is to be presented during Jaycee Week from January 14 to 21, proclaimed by Mayor George R. Phillips. The mayor praised the organization for contributions to the community.

Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber Gate City George R. Phillips

Clement J Dickson 60 dies after lingering illness in Pocatello

Clement Jerome Dickson age 60 of 726 South Main Street died Sunday night at a local hospital after a lingering illness. He was born September 18 1887 in Pullman Illinois and moved from Cripple Creek to Pocatello twenty years ago. He married Beulah Hall August 14 1920. Survivors include his widow five sons Clement J Jr Clyde R Harry J Charles R and Duane J all of Pocatello two daughters Marie and Saran Dickson of Pocatello one brother Harry J of Colorado Springs and a granddaughter. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Downard chapel. Interment Mountainview Cemetery.

Clement Jerome Dickson South Main Street John J. Dickson Rose Flood Dickson Pullman Ill Denver Cripple Creek Beulah Hall Pocatello Clement J., Jr Los Angeles Clyde R Bayonne, N. J Harry J Charles R Duane J Marie and Saran Dickson Colorado Springs

Nellie Hail Pierce 86 Dies in Washington Home

Nellie Hail Pierce 86 died Sunday after a long illness at her daughter Jerusha Caletel’s Washougal home. She moved from Colorado to Pocatello in the early 1900s, later lived in Inkom and Brigham City Utah. Survived by Jerusha Caletel six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Burial in Brigham City on Wednesday January 14.

Nellie Hail Pierce Jerusha Caletel Washougal Washington Pierce Colorado Pocatello Inkom Brigham City Utah Hyrum R. Pierce

Mrs Mary Ellen Jenkins Fisher 64 dies in Blackfoot

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Ellen Jenkins Fisher 64 who died January 5 in Blackfoot Idaho. Born February 18 1888 in Malad she grew up in Bancroft. Survivors include her mother Anna Jenkins Rupert two brothers Earl and Edward Jenkins sister Mrs Fred Meloy Pocatello a son Andrew Cornelison two daughters Mrs W J Marlow Fort Hall and Mrs George Walsh Oakland and six grandchildren. Services directed by Sandberg Funeral Home.

Mary Ellen Jenkins Fisher Blackfoot Idaho Fisher Malad Bancroft Anna Jenkins Rupert Earl Jenkins Edward Jenkins Pocatello Fred Meloy Andrew Cornelison

Commissioners Work on Budget for Early 1948

Bannock county commissioners acted on a tentative interim budget covering the first two months of 1948. The rise reflects salary increases granted by the last state legislative session. The interim plan lets departments operate while the regular yearly budget is prepared and publicized, with completion expected late February.

Bannock

Old Timers Auxiliary Installs New Officers

The Old Timers Auxiliary to the Union Pacific Old Timers Club installed new officers at a Monday luncheon and business meeting. Mrs. Harry Rogers became president, Mrs. George Bronson vice president, Mrs. Ernest Frazer incoming secretary, Mrs. Sam Garbett treasurer, and Mrs. V. B. Larsen historian. Luncheon featured a 1:15 p.m. start and pink and blue table decor.

Pocatello Club Union Pacific Old Timers Club H. C. Wilson Harry F. Rogers Ladies Harry Rogers George Bronson W. B. Larsen Ernest Frazer Sam Garbett C. G. Vance V. B. Lar

Alumni Feature Radio Program Announces New Broadcast

The biweekly Poky Highlights at Pocatello high school will air on KEYY with alumni guests. Alan Bloomquist and Don Bats direct as Arnold Lintellmann performs a violin solo and Frank Welch a vocal piece. The Knights of Rhythm dance band led by Roy Hedlund and Pat Ewer will perform two numbers.

Poky Pocatello High School KEYY Alan Bloomquist Don Bats Arnold Lintelmann Frank Welch Knights of Rythm Dance Band Roy Hedlund Pat Ewer

Crosby rests as Crosby brother reports virus risk

Crosby heads to Cypress Point Club for rest after Larry Crosby confirms Bing Crosby may have Virus X. The singer played in a $10,000 pro am with a high fever, raising concerns over his health in Monterey California.

Monterey Cal Bing Crosby Cypress Point Country Club Larry

Snowy haired man gets 20 days in stockade for sleeping under house

A man with snowy hair was sentenced to 20 days in the stockade after crawling under a house to sleep. He challenged the judge adding he had no place to go and offered to serve 100 days if needed.

Atlanta

Mangrum Coin Is Up In Pro Golf Money Chase

Lloyd Mangrum won Bing Crosby’s National ProAmateur championship in the pro division and tied for second in pro-am. He earned 3933 dollars in ten days, trailing Hogan who won Los Angeles Open and doubles, keeping a narrow money lead as pros head to Richmond Open.

Mangrum Bing Crosby Hogan Pebble Beach Richmond Cal Crosby Johnny Dawson Los Angeles Ben

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Lawrence Crowley Bob Thomas LaWayne Chapman Oren Fisher Ralph J. Ruegg Leland Wooley Mickey Air Force Convair San Diego Porter's and Waiters Club South First Ave News of Record Justice Court Downard Chapel A. E. Beasley The Baptist Church Mountainview Cemetery Downard Mortuary Mrs Mary E. Jenkins Fisher Oregon Willamette Eugene Springfield Ease Old Timers Auxiliary Sen H. F. Rogers George Robinson Crosby Il Emma Henriksen By Hal Wood United Press Sports del Monte Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Lloyd Mangrum
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